From the Baltics to the Black Sea: Latvia sends Ukraine a second locally made naval drone
A Latvian-built naval drone, funded by public donations, is headed for Ukraine after being designed for complex combat missions.
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Russia scrambles to hide Black Sea Fleet logistics after Ukrainian drone campaign batters Novorossiysk, partisans say
ATESH says increased activity contradicts Moscow's concealment efforts.
Bloomberg: Ukraine hit more Russian energy targets this month than in any previous month of the war
Refineries, offshore platforms, port facilities, and shadow fleet tankers all came under attack as Kyiv expanded its campaign.
Russia’s Bessarabia attacks aim to sever Ukraine’s sea access, not just isolate one region
Ukrainian analysts connect escalating strikes on southern bridges to broader strategy of economic strangulation
Frontline report: Russian drone incursions push Turkey to the brink of closing Black Sea shipping routes
After shooting down unauthorized Russian drones near defense facilities and Istanbul, Turkey is signaling that continued violations could trigger crippling trade restrictions.
Frontline report: Ukraine’s drones are sinking Russia’s shadow fleet in four seas
From the Caspian to the Mediterranean, Ukrainian strikes are exposing how deeply Russian sanction evasion spans the globe.
Dead seabirds wash up on Odesa beaches after Russian strikes trigger Black Sea oil spill
Dozens of geese found covered in oil film
Russia plans to cut Ukraine off from sea which handles 90% of its trade
Only Patriots can stop Russia's ballistic attacks on ports.
Russia strikes Ukraine’s largest port for third straight day, sets food storage ablaze
30 containers of flour and vegetable oil burn at Pivdennyi as 120,000 lose power
Russia pounds Odesa region port and bridge, Zelenskyy fires air defense commander
Attacks cut Ukraine's main fuel import route, cripple port logistics
Ukrainian drones hit Russian tankers and oil terminal’s pipeline at Black Sea port of Taman (updated: PHOTOS, MAP)
Russian officials confirmed damage to two tankers, a pipeline, and port infrastructure during an overnight strike in Volna, Krasnodar Krai.
Russia and Iran rewriting rules of Eurasian power with new sanctions-proof INSTC trade route
The map is changing: Russia and Iran construct trade corridor that challenges Western influence.
Russian Orlan-10 drone crashes near Istanbul as Black Sea surveillance intensifies
Second drone incident in Turkish airspace this week.
Erdoğan asks Putin to take back Russian S-400 SAM systems in move to win Trump’s favor
Ankara hopes returning the anti-air system will reset ties with Washington and lift US sanctions on its defense sector, per Bloomberg.
Turkey downs drone in Black Sea as aircraft strays into NATO-patrolled airspace
The aircraft was destroyed in a safe zone away from populated areas, though officials did not identify its type or origin.
Another Russian shadow fleet tanker wrecked by Sea Baby drones in the Black Sea (VIDEO, MAP)
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones hit the Dashan, a massive 164,000-ton vessel, as it tried to reach Russia's Novorossiysk under a Comoros flag.
Turkish UAV fighter destroys aircraft for first time in history, marking Ukraine’s defense industry triumph (VIDEO)
Five F-16s fly alongside Turkish unmanned fighter as it shoots down aircraft.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by mysterious blasts off Türkiye’s coast — both incidents in same area (MAP)
Turkey confirms Kairos suffered external impact and fire, while Virat billowed smoke just miles away in the Black Sea.
Russia resumes oil exports at Novorossiysk after two-day shutdown caused by Ukrainian air assault
Crude shipments restart at the Black Sea port as tankers Arlan and Rodos load cargo despite recent damage, Reuters sources said.
Ukraine’s Long Neptune missile, drones hit Russian oil terminal and air defenses in Novorossiysk
Observers tracking open-source footage linked some of the strikes to a military unit housing S-300 or S-400 systems. NASA FIRMS confirmed fires across Novorossiysk.